Daryl Davis's Approach to Prejudice

Daryl Davis, a musician, engages with members of the KKK to understand the roots of their hate, asking how they can hate him without knowing him. Despite not intending to convert anyone, some Klan members change their views through their interactions with him. The documentary 'Accidental Courtesy' explores these themes and is part of PBS's Independent Lens series.

What is Daryl Davis's approach to understanding people with opposing views?

• He debates them aggressively.

• He ignores their existence.

• He engages and befriends them.

• He avoids them completely.

What question does Daryl Davis pose to challenge prejudices?

• What makes you superior?

• How can you hate me when you don't even know me?

• Why do you follow the KKK?

• Why do you love me?

What ongoing issue does Daryl highlight about Klan members?

• They are involved in racial violence.

• They are losing members rapidly.

• They are becoming more inclusive.

• They are focusing on community service.

What unexpected outcome does Daryl mention about his interactions?

• He converted many people intentionally.

• He became a member of the KKK.

• Some people changed their views on their own.

• He stopped engaging with them.

How does Daryl view his relationship with some former Klan members?

• He sees them as enemies.

• He considers them as friends.

• He is indifferent towards them.

• He fears them.